Top Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Spots in Vermont

Vermont has 2,115 listed water destinations, including lakes. Browse them by type below, with ratings, photos and directions for each.

🏞️Top Lakes in Vermont

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Long, narrow lake bordered by forest & hills, offering fishing, diving, hiking & several beaches.

A popular fishing hole, Vermont's largest freshwater lake includes a beach, marinas & boat launches.

This 180-acre lake offers swimming, fishing, waterskiing, ice skating & other activities.

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A reliable default for rocky entries, docks, creeks, and hot pavement.

Keeps towels, keys, and layers together around splash, sand, and rain.

Small enough to pack, easy to forget, and useful on most exposed water days.

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